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Budapest Jazz Festival 2010

Jez Nelson profiles the distinctive jazz and improvised music scene in Hungary, visiting the 2010 Budapest Jazz Festival. Including Miklos Lukacs with Trio BraamDeJoodeVatcher.

Jez Nelson profiles the distinctive jazz and improvised music scene in Hungary, visiting this year's Budapest Jazz Festival.

Featuring one of the most ambitious and individual festival line ups on the European circuit, the Budapest Jazz Festival showcases Hungary's rich tradition of improvised music with a series of collaborations between Hungarian musicians and guests from across Europe and America.

The programme includes cimbalom player Miklos Lukacs' meeting with Dutch ensemble Trio BraamDeJoodeVatcher, hotly tipped young saxophonist Victor Toth and the most distinguished figure on the Hungarian scene Mihaly Dresch with a quartet including two Americans, pianist Lafayette Gilchrist and drummer Hamid Drake.

Presenter: Jez Nelson
Producer: Russell Finch.

1 hour, 45 minutes

Last on

Mon 25 Oct 2010 23:15
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Trio BraamDeJoodeVatcher plus guests recorded at Traf贸 House, Budapest on 10 September 2010

    • Untitled

      Line up: Michiel Braam (piano), Wilbert de Joode (double bass), Michael Vatcher (drums), Mikl贸s Luk谩cs (cimbalom), Ferenc Kovacs (violin)

    • Trio BraamDeJoodeVatcher

      Q 1 6

      Composer: Michiel Braam

  • Jez speaks to Mikl贸s Luk谩cs about the traditional Hungarian instrument, the cimbalom

    • Trio BraamDeJoodeVatcher

      Q 10

      Composer: Michiel Braam

  • Jez speaks to Kornel Zipernovsky a leading jazz writer in Hungary

    • Gy枚rgy Szabados

      Regi Ima

      • A szarvass谩 v谩lt fiak (Sons That Became Deer).
      • 贬耻苍驳补谤辞迟辞苍-碍谤茅尘.

    • Gy枚rgy Szabados

      Miracle

      • Az esk眉v? (The Wedding).
      • Hungaroton-Pepita.

    • Balogh Kalman & Mikl贸s Luk谩cs

      Trance Dance

      • Cimbalom Duo.
      • Folk Europa.

  • Victor T贸th Quartet recorded at Budapest Jazz Club on 10 September 2010

    • Untitled

      Line up: Victor T贸th (saxophone), Bart Maris (trumpet), M谩ty谩s Szandai (double bass), Robert Ikiz (drums)

    • Victor T贸th Quartet

      'Back to 50s' segue into 'My Home'

      Composer: Victor T贸th

    • Victor T贸th Quartet

      'Rushing' segue into 'A Ballad for White Flowers'

      Composer: Victor T贸th

  • Jez interviews leading Hungarian jazz musician Mih谩ly Dresch

    • Untitled

  • Mih谩ly Dresch Quartet recorded at Palace of Arts, Budapest on 12 September 2010

    • Untitled

      Line up: Mih谩ly Dresch (saxophone & Fuhunna 鈥� a custom made recorder), M谩ty谩s Szandai (double bass), Lafayette Gilchrist (piano), Hamid Drake (drums)

    • Mih谩ly Dresch Quartet

      Shift One

      Composer: Layfette Gilchrist

    • Mih谩ly Dresch & Hamid Drake

      Night Spirit

      Composers: Mih谩ly Dresch & Hamid Drake

Broadcast

  • Mon 25 Oct 2010 23:15
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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